#AC40BC#AC40BC

#AC40BC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.204 H 322.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC40BC
RGB	rgb(172, 64, 188)
HSL	hsl(292, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(292, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.5%, 66%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.07, 60.55, -44.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.07, 75.28, 323.54°)
OKLab	oklab(56.98% 0.1612 -0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(56.98% 0.204 322.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.9228, 16.0698, 49.1982)
Luminance	0.1607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC40BC #50BC40

analogous

#6E40BC #AC40BC #BC408E

triadic

#AC40BC #BCAC40 #40BCAC

tetradic

#AC40BC #BC6E40 #50BC40 #408EBC

square

#AC40BC #BC6E40 #50BC40 #408EBC

split-complementary

#AC40BC #8EBC40 #40BC6E

monochromatic

#582161 #82308E #AC40BC #C16CCD #D49ADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#AC40BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21

#AC40BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC40BC

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC40BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC40BC	1.00	4.98	4.21	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F68C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5074B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE5479

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac40bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 64, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.204 322.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c87dd1',
    500: '#ac40bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac40bc;
$custom-light: #c87dd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac40bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.258,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56981,
    "c": 0.2038,
    "h": 322.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC40BC

secondary

#97C98F

accent

#D94F61

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9EFF9

border

#D2CAD2

text

#140A14

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC40BC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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